INDEX.
573
Popular religion for the unlearned,
522. Porphyrius, 144-145 n.y 425 ra., 429,
433-
— on the tropics, 144.
— on Origen, 450.
Potter's wheel, simile of, applied to
the free soul, 309. Powers, 475. Practical religion for the many,
449. Pragdpnti, 96, 121, 122, 130, 133,
241, 247, 250, 251, 272.
— his first lesson on Self, the reflec-
tion, 252, 262.
— his second lesson, dreams, 254,
263.
— his third lesson, dreamless sleep,
255. 2(53*
— his last lesson, the true Self, 256,
264.
— on the Highest Self, 267.
— a later deity, 259.
— his teaching to Indra, 261. Pra^a, knowledge, 123, 124. Pramadadasa Mitra and the simile
of the peer, 299. Pram£??.as, two, 102. Prarca, breath, for the godhead,
237.
— spirit, 245, 247, 248. Pratika, 295.
Pratyaksha, sensuous perception,
102, 293.
Pravartin, Sk., 205. Prayer, as petition, unknown to the
Buddhists, 12.
— known to the Confucians, 12.
— Greek, 13.
— Egyptian, 13.
— Accadian, 14.
— Babylonian, 15.
— Vedic, 16, 17.
— Avestic, 18.
— Zoroastrian, 19.
— Chinese, 20.
— Mohammedan, 21.
— Modern Hindu, 21. Prayers, ancient, 12.
Predicates of the Godhead, 402.
Prepositions, 78.
Primal cause, 388.
Prime mover of Aristotle, 395.
Principalities, 475.
Proclus, hierarchies of, 164, 165.
— on the Mystse, 428.
— his connection with the mediaeval
mystics, 429, 430.
— and Neo-Platonism, 462.
— or Proculus, studied by Eckhart,
509.
Prophets and the Divine Spirit, 420. irpaToyovos, 415. Prototokos, x.
Psalmist's view of Jehovah, 50. ^X?7, 237. Psychic, 91. Psychological Mythology, 75.
— Religion, 91.
— meaning of, 91.
------importance of the "Vedanta for,
95-
------the gist of, 106.
— Religion or Theosophy, 541. Pulotu, or Purotu, the Samoan
heaven, 228. Punishment of the wicked in the
Avesta, 203. -------little about, in the TJpani-
shads, 203. Purgatory among the Jews, 200.
— called Hamistakanin the Avesta,
226.
Purusha, 244, 246, 247, 252. Purusho manasa^, 115 n., 116 n. Purva Mlmamsa, 98, 99, 306. ------ascribed to Baclaraya^a, 99,
101.
Purvapakshin, 265. Pushan, 138. Pythagoras and his studies in Egypt,
82, 84.
— whence hia belief in metempsy-
chosis, 85, 152.
— and the Milky Way, 145. Pythagoreans, 77.
— schools of the, 328.
— different classes, 328.